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Rogers named interim head of UF/IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center

by Ken Gioeli
September 30, 2014

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- The University Florida today named Michael Rogers interim director of the Citrus Research and Education Center in Lake Alfred. The CREC is part of the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. Rogers has a doctorate ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS
Tags: Citrus, Citrus Research And Education Center, IFAS, Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences, University Of Florida

UF researchers identify citrus cultivars that show promise in battle against greening

by Ken Gioeli
September 25, 2013

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNxREt0DgQ4 Click above for video about citrus breeding and citrus greening research. Click here for photo. Caption at bottom. GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- University of Florida researchers have some encouraging ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Citrus, Citrus Greening, Citrus Research And Education Center, Fred Gmitter, Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences, Jude Grosser, Psyllid, Rootstock, University Of Florida

UF/IFAS faculty named ASHS Fellows

by Patricia Standeford
September 12, 2013

Caption below. The American Society for Horticultural Science bestowed its highest honor upon two IFAS faculty at their annual meeting in July. The professional association named Jude Grosser and Robert Stamps as Fellows of the Society, ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: American Society For Horticultural Science, Bob Stamps, Citrus Research And Education Center, Jude Grosser, Mid-Florida Research And Education Center

Pomegranates could become new cash crop for Florida, UF researcher says

by BLOGS.IFAS
June 1, 2011

Cutline at bottom. Click here for high-resolution image. GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Supplies of a nutritious and popular fruit could increase in Florida in the next few years, thanks to the research of a University of Florida professor emeritus. William ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Citrus Research And Education Center, Green Sea Farms, Pomegranate, Water Conserv II, William Castle